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Pre-Fourth of July celebration includes 5 cent Coke Floats

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Pre-Fourth of July celebration includes 5 cent Coke Floats

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By Ashlyn Little The War Memorial Civic Center in DeRidder will be holding its 4th annual Pre-4th of July Celebration with 5 Cent Coke Floats on Friday, June 27, from 11 a.m. until sold out. If not sold out, residents can stop by on Monday, June 30, to get a treat. “We do this on the fourth Friday in June and you’re able to purchase a Coke Float for a nickel, which was the cost of a Coke Float at the center in 1941 when the center opened,” Faith…Read Article

Snead named a Louisiana Teacher of the Year semi-finalist

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Snead named a Louisiana Teacher of the Year semi-finalist

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Special to the Beauregard News Rebecca Snead, special education teacher of East Beauregard Elementary, has been named a 2025-2026 Louisiana Teacher of the Year semi-finalist. She has been chosen as one of 24 colleagues from across the state for this honor. The Louisiana Department of Education sponsors the Excellent Educators Award Program annually to recognize the state’s most exceptional teachers. Those teachers who demonstrate excellence and …Read Article

Stanley Nelson, 69, journalist who investigated Klan killings

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Stanley Nelson, 69, journalist who investigated Klan killings

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Stanley Nelson, a crusading smalltown journalist with a passion for probing unsolved Ku Klux Klan murders, died June 5 at his home in DeRidder, La. He was 69.Read Article

K.R. Hanchey Elementary recognizes fourth nine weeks honor students

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K.R. Hanchey Elementary School is proud to announce its banner roll and honor roll students for the fourth nine weeks. They are: 1st Grade Banner Roll — Axel Allyn, Cecelia Alobaidi, Na’Laiya Aluotto, Kaylani Batiste, Taylor Belflower, Jaxon Breaux, Sadie Brown, Kyler Bruton, Kayden Burge, Garon Burt, Willow Cain, Keylor Canales Lara, Amelia Carhee, Kamaya Carlin, Carter Casanovas, Kynlee Childs, Amelia Clanton, Laila Clinton, Dorian Colton, Cai…DeRidder · DeRidder Read Article

School Board congratulates Beauregard Elementary Physical Fitness Team

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By Ashlyn Little The Beauregard Parish School Board at its most recent meeting acknowledged the Beauregard Elementary Physical Fitness Team — which represented the district at the state Elementary Physical Fitness Meet held in Pineville in April. These students include Zariah Twine, Areiana Twine, Sam Parmley, Maxwell Buckley and Anna Galloway. Twine tied with the top total score in the girls division for the seven events earning the title “Miss…DeRidder · DeRidder Read Article

DeRidder Juneteenth Celebration scheduled for Saturday

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BPSO Searching for "Violent Offender" Who Walked Off Worksite in DeRidder

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This morning at approximately 11:00am Lousiana Workforce inmate Chad Borne left his worksite located on West 7th Street in DeRidder La. Chad was wearing blue jeans and a dark colored t-shirt.DeRidder · DeRidder Read Article

Nelson remembered as honorable, respected journalist

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Stanley Nelson, Concordia Sentinel’s longtime editor, The Franklin Sun contributor, Pulitzer Prize finalist and author was laid to rest at Beauregard Cemetery in DeRidder. He was 69.Pulitzer Prize · DeRidder Read Article

AMERISAFE, Inc. to Issue Quarterly Dividend of $0.39 (NASDAQ:AMSF)

AMERISAFE, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMSF – Get Free Report) declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, June 10th, Wall Street Journal reports. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 13th will be given a dividend of 0.39 per share by the insurance provider on Friday, June 20th. This represents a $1.56 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.44%. […]DeRidder · DeRidder Read Article

Judges Ordered Recused: Louisiana Supreme Court Overrules Lower Courts in DeRidder Mayor Case - American Press

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The two Beauregard Parish judges who have been overseeing the case against former DeRidder Mayor Misty Roberts — accused of having a sexual relationship with an underage teenager — will be recused. The Louisiana Supreme Court announced its decision on Tuesday. Defense attorneys Adam Johnson and Todd Clemons had asked for Martha O’Neal and Kerry Anderson to be recused because of ties they said the pair have to Roberts’ former husband. Their initi…DeRidder · DeRidder See the Story

Mayor Harris leads first council meeting, introduces two new departments

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By Ashlyn Little Monday night was Mayor Michael Harris’ first official meeting with the DeRidder City Council. Harris introduced his new staff and also introduced two new departments. “First off I want to say thank you very much for the warm welcome,” Harris said. In response Councilman Vincent Laube told him the council “sincerely welcomes you at your first official meeting as mayor and I know that you and the council will move forward to move …DeRidder · DeRidder Read Article

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